Riots

In 1915 the president, Woodrow Wilson, screened the movie Birth of a Nation at the White House – a film that depicts Black men as brutal people who desire white women. Meanwhile white supremacist groups were writing school curriculums and news media were painting Black men as animalistic beings who…

This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Author of the article: Article content Philadelphia Eagles starting quarterback Jalen Hurts has an illness and is not playing in Thursday night’s preseason game against the New England Patriots. Joe Flacco started for the Eagles. Hurts started feeling unwell…

The New England Patriots are set for Round 2 of their quarterback competition. Both Cam Newton and Mac Jones will get another chance to prove their value to Bill Belichick as they take on the Philadelphia Eagles on Thursday in their second preseason contest. In the preseason opener against Washington,…

Jalen Hurts, Philadelphia Eagles. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images) The Philadelphia Eagles will host the New England Patriots in a preseason game on Thursday. With the first week of NFL preseason games in the book, the Philadelphia Eagles will “welcome” the New England Patriots to the City of Brotherly Love on Thursday night to…

Sophia Popov admits she can't believe she is the British Open champion ahead of her impending title defence at Carnoustie. The 28-year-old landed the biggest prize of her life when she triumphed around Royal Troon on Scotland's west coast a year ago despite being ranked a lowly 304 in the…

Getty Images Eventually, Mac Jones will be the starting quarterback for the New England Patriots. That much became very clear when the Patriots used the 15th pick of the first round to select Jones -- the highest draft pick they have used on a quarterback during the Bill Belichick era. …

We got our first look at much of the 2021 NFL rookie class over Week 1 of preseason, and honestly, so far things are looking really fun. There’s considerable excitement around this vaunted class, and rightfully so. Now, I know we need to have the eternal caveat of “well, it’s…

Reports surfaced that Dak Prescott is planning to have a second MRI on his shoulder. After the Dallas Cowboys released a tweet saying 'it's not a reason to worry.' Dak responded saying 'there's no doubt' he'll be ready Week 1 vs the New England Patriots. Emmanuel Acho explains why it's…

Former California governor says ”we all need a civics lesson“ (Photo by Yuichi Yamazaki/Getty Images) Arnold Schwarzenegger doubled down on his pro-mask message Friday, urging Americans not to be schmucks just days after countering anti-mask rhetoric by declaring, “Screw your freedom.” The former California governor wrote in the Atlantic that…

Once considered a utopian ideal, a basic income guarantee has become a distinct political possibility, as the South African government scrambles to respond to growing hunger, and anger in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic. Spurred by recent unprecedented riots, the state reinstated the "social relief of distress" grant, after…